Poersch Surname

281,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Poersch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poersch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil8411:254,5479,810
Germany3141:256,38727,596
Canada921:400,49635,373
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Paraguay241:301,5314,820
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Poersch Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Poersch Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Poersch is found most frequently in Brazil. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poersch? popularity and diffusion

The last name Poersch is the 281,430th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 5,315,497 people. The surname Poersch occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Poersch reside; 63 percent reside in South America and 61 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This surname is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 841 people, or 1 in 254,547. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 69 percent live, Paraná, where 18 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 7 percent live. Excluding Brazil it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.

Poersch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Poersch last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

The amount Poersch earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 25.24% more than the national average, earning $54,041 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.54% less than the national average, earning $49,415 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poersche931/
Porsch923,411/
Persch923,299/
Poerch9216/
Pfersch8647/
Piersch8614/
Paersch8614/
Perssch861/
Poursch860/
Porsh83231/
Persh83180/
Poers839/
Pfeirsch801/
Powers77133,290/
Parsch77817/
Pörsch77560/
Pearch77478/
Poursh77142/
Pärsch7739/
Pourch7716/
Poyers777/
Poerce774/
Pearsh773/
Pearsc771/
Pouers771/
Peersh771/
Paersh771/
Peirch770/
Pers732,708/
Pors731,681/
Paarsch7125/
Pourche713/
Pouerse712/
Powerss712/
Power's711/
Powerrs711/
Bpowers711/
Powersj711/
Poweers711/
Pearssh711/
Ppowers710/
Poierce710/
Peers678,307/
Pears674,360/
Piers673,719/
Parsh671,066/
Pyers671,044/
Peirs67484/
Pehrs67112/
Pours6799/
Puers6792/
Persz6743/
Porss6736/
Porsz6732/
Perzh6721/
Perss6716/
Phors6710/
Pfers6710/
Perås676/
Perrs676/
Porrs674/
Paers672/
Peyrs671/
Peurs671/
Pohrs670/
Phers670/
Poirs670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poersch
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